WebMay 8, 2024 · Whitney, who died April 27 at the age of 87, was hoping to attend, but was unsure if he could due to his declining health. "He was struggling then,” Smith said. “I didn’t know (if he would be... WebApr 27, 2024 · “This morning, we lost a great man in Hap Whitney,” head coach Brian Smith said. “Hap brought Mizzou Wrestling into the modern era and helped bring Mizzou to the national stage. He was a mentor, a great coach, a great supporter of the program, and special friend to me. Prayers to all the Whitney family.

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